Jeopardy Set 1 - BH

Ludwig

100

Ludwig Van Beethoven gained this condition late in his life. This is the condition of not being able to hear. 

Deafness

200

Ludwig is the German version of this famous Italian name shared by one of two Nintendo brothers. 

Luigi

300

This group of Nintendo characters include Ludwig. They are the children of Bowser. 

Koopalings

400

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe had this profession. Another person of this profession designed La Sagrada Familia. 

Architect

500

Ludwig Ahgren has one of these cats. Taylor Swift also famously owns two of this type of cat. 

Scottish fold

Rome

100

Rome is the capital of this country. 

Italy

200

This large building lies in Rome. Gladiators used to fight in it.

The Colloseum

300

The first emperor of Rome was this man. He came to power after Julius Caesar was assassinated.

Augustus Caesar/Octavian

400

This famous road went from Rome to Brindisi, and is 330 miles long. It was built over 2000 years ago. 

Via Appia/Appian Way

500

SPQR stands for this. This referred to the government of the Roman Republic. 

Senatus Populesque Romanus

Children's Literature

100

This book, written by Louis Sachar, depicts a boys' camp in the middle of Texas. It includes the characters of Stanley and Zero. It was later adapted into a film in 2003. 

Holes

200

This author wrote "Charlotte's Web" and "The Trumpeter of the Swan". 

E. B. White

300

This animal was created by Beatrix Potter. He enjoys raiding Mr. McGregor's Garden with his 3 younger sisters. 

Peter Rabbit

400

This author wrote "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", "Matilda", and many more famous works. He was named after a Norwegian explorer. 

Roald Dahl

500

This author wrote "The Giving Tree" and many poetry books. He was also a musician who collaborated with Johnny Cash. 

Shel Silverstein

Presidents' Middle Names

100

Joseph R. Biden

Robinette

200

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Delano

300

John F. Kennedy

Fitzgerald

400

Harry S Truman

S

500

Richard M. Nixon

Milhouse

Planets

100

This is the second closest planet to the Sun. It has the hottest recorded temperatures of any planet. 

Venus

200

This type of planet is found outside of our solar system. Currently, more than 5,600 of them have been discovered. 

Exoplanet

300

This former planet was newly classified as a dwarf planet in 2006. It lies in the Kuiper Belt. 

Pluto

400

This gas giant has winds of more than 1,200 miles per hour. Diamond rain can occur on this planet due to the methane in the atmosphere. 

Neptune

500

This hypothetical planet was conceived by Percy Lowell. It is guessed to be about the size of Neptune, orbiting the sun 56 billion miles away. 

Planet X